Patna High CourtCR. MISC./50305/2024bail granted

Dinesh Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-15Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50305 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-134 Year-2024 Thana- KHAIRA District- Saran ====================================================== Dinesh Manjhi Son Of Gurucharan Manjhi Resident Of Village - Jagdishpur,P.S. -KHAIRA,DISTRICT - Saran At Chapra (BIHAR) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rakesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Gulnar Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Khaira P.S Case No. 134/2024 dated 28.04.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 20 litres of illicit country-made liquor was recovered near the pond of Umakant Singh.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50305 of 2024(2) dt.15-07-2024 2/2 the alleged recovery. The petitioner has three criminal antecedents and he is on bail in all the aforesaid cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 29.04.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Saran at Chapra in connection with Khaira P.S Case No. 134/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T